Re: Out-of-tree kernel module udeb

2015-05-20 Thread maximilian attems
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 01:36:53PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sun, 2015-05-17 at 13:25 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > > > At the moment only spl is available in the archive, using dkms, and > > > for zfs it's similar in the way of packaging though not uploaded yet. > > > What we have (cod

Re: Processed: reassign 676001 to busybox

2012-06-08 Thread maximilian attems
On Fri, Jun 08, 2012 at 02:59:26PM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: > [Adding debian-devel@ to the Cc list] > > Short story (and it is short): the bug has been filed > against initramfs-tools initially, it is about how > /proc and /sys filesystem should be handled in initramfs > when switching to new

Bug#676001: Processed: reassign 676001 to busybox

2012-06-08 Thread maximilian attems
On Fri, Jun 08, 2012 at 03:10:42PM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: > On 08.06.2012 14:52, maximilian attems wrote: > > dude care to have a bit of patience before reassigning back, > > that be really nice. > > I gave a few days, maybe it was too few, I dunno. > > >

Bug#676001: Processed: reassign 676001 to busybox

2012-06-08 Thread maximilian attems
dude care to have a bit of patience before reassigning back, that be really nice. On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 08:45:59AM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: > On 05.06.2012 00:45, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > > Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > > > >> reassign 676001 busybox > > Bug

Bug#648567: Wheezy installer : No usb detection on Sheevaplug (marvell armel kirkwood), installer stop with mess "Error while running 'modprobe -v usb-storage'"

2011-12-14 Thread maximilian attems
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 09:00:41AM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 06:01, Philipp Kern wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:39:17PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > > > The installer image above is an old image from January. Otavio: we > > > > should either ask ftp-ma

Re: [2nd try] busybox: config options and purpose of subpackages

2011-02-14 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:19:02PM +, Otavio Salvador wrote: > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:37, Michael Tokarev wrote: > > > Regular deb and static flavours are linked against > > libm - for two applets, awk and dc (FEATURE_AWK_LIBM > > and FEATURE_DC_LIBM).  Is this really necessary for > > so

[PATCH] preseed example use initramfs-tools as default

2010-11-15 Thread maximilian attems
Use the default generator as recommendation. Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- stumbled on it while checking our preseed file. yaird is not shipped in squeeze nor was it in lenny. manual/en/appendix/preseed.xml |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/manual

[PATCH 13/15] libdebian-installer: reorder to get rid of typedef

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
nuke gratious typedef in log.c reorder structs in hash and package to not need the typedefs. WARNING: untested, due to libdebian-installer build troubles. Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/libdebian-installer/src/hash.c | 24 +-- packages/libdebian-installer

[PATCH 11/15] udpkg: fix fd leaks on error pathes and a unbalanced close

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
fds were leaking in dpkg_copyfile(). Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/udpkg/udpkg.c |9 - 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/udpkg/udpkg.c b/packages/udpkg/udpkg.c index 4bccaec..7306736 100644 --- a/packages/udpkg/udpkg.c +++ b

[PATCH 08/15] newt: fix mem leak on error path

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
fix both show_multiselect_window and show_select_window. --- packages/cdebconf/src/modules/frontend/newt/newt.c | 16 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/cdebconf/src/modules/frontend/newt/newt.c b/packages/cdebconf/src/modules/frontend/newt

[PATCH 06/15] cdebconf: dpkg-reconfigure fix priority_override memleak

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
free on exit. Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/cdebconf/src/dpkg-reconfigure.c |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/cdebconf/src/dpkg-reconfigure.c b/packages/cdebconf/src/dpkg-reconfigure.c index 79d1986..7a5a392 100644 --- a/packages

[PATCH 12/15] udpkg status fix fd leak on error path

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
found in status_merge(). Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/udpkg/status.c |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/udpkg/status.c b/packages/udpkg/status.c index 23fc1b7..c6d6f22 100644 --- a/packages/udpkg/status.c +++ b/packages/udpkg

[PATCH 05/15] anna: fix missmatched popen and fclose

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
use pclose. Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/anna/util.c |4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/anna/util.c b/packages/anna/util.c index 6953bc2..3d47730 100644 --- a/packages/anna/util.c +++ b/packages/anna/util.c @@ -208,13 +208,13

[PATCH 07/15] cdebconf module http: fix mem leak

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
free path in http_question_get Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/cdebconf/src/modules/db/http/http.c |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/cdebconf/src/modules/db/http/http.c b/packages/cdebconf/src/modules/db/http/http.c index 3c87f39

[PATCH 10/15] lowmem trimtemplates: fix leaks on error pathes

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
add appropriate fclose and a closedir. Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/lowmem/trimtemplates.c |4 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/lowmem/trimtemplates.c b/packages/lowmem/trimtemplates.c index 34b2438..ce59703 100644 --- a/packages

[PATCH 14/15] kbd-chooser: s/index/strchr/ s/rindex/strrchr/

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
replace obsolete functions by their successors. Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/kbd-chooser/findfile.c |4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/kbd-chooser/findfile.c b/packages/kbd-chooser/findfile.c index 8e216fe..a8e6263 100644 --- a

[PATCH 15/15] cdebconf: fix mem leaks in stralign

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
free allocated remaining_line_widths and remaining_line_sizes. Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/cdebconf/src/strutl.c |2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/cdebconf/src/strutl.c b/packages/cdebconf/src/strutl.c index 7f04571..116715c

[PATCH 09/15] slang: fix mem on error path

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
free selected Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- .../cdebconf/src/modules/frontend/slang/slang.c|5 - 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/cdebconf/src/modules/frontend/slang/slang.c b/packages/cdebconf/src/modules/frontend/slang/slang.c index

[PATCH 03/15] partconf: find_mountdevice() close fd on error path

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
fix ressource leakage. Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/partconf/mkfstab.c |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/partconf/mkfstab.c b/packages/partconf/mkfstab.c index 0c5a4db..0062d0f 100644 --- a/packages/partconf/mkfstab.c +++ b

[PATCH 02/15] partconf: nuke evms test

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
EVMS is no longer usable this days anyway, no point in trying to see if around. Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/partconf/find-parts.c | 31 --- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/partconf/find-parts.c b/packages

[PATCH 01/15] partioner: unbalanced popen and fclose

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
properly close with pclose. Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/partitioner/main.c |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/partitioner/main.c b/packages/partitioner/main.c index c19bcfb..e9e18a5 100644 --- a/packages/partitioner/main.c +++ b

[PATCH 00/15] several leakage fixes

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
outcome allows a // universe with consistent beautiful Debian themes during many releases. maximilian attems (15): partioner: unbalanced popen and fclose partconf: nuke evms test partconf: find_mountdevice() close fd on error path partconf: util s/index/strchr/ anna: fix missmatched popen

[PATCH 04/15] partconf: util s/index/strchr/

2010-11-12 Thread maximilian attems
"POSIX.1-2008 removes the specifications of index() and rindex(), recommending strchr(3) and strchr(3) instead." Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages/partconf/util.c |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/partconf/util.c b/package

Bug#603084: ext4 default fs

2010-11-10 Thread maximilian attems
Package: partman-base Version: 144 Severity: important pledging for: packages/partman/partman-base/debian/rules:DEFAULT_FS=ext4 ext4 is a sane default and valid choice for linux-2.6 >= 2.6.32 It is the fs that the linux-2.6 team recommends as default choice for squeeze. ext4 is a safe choice a

Bug#603083: reorder fs list on partitioning make ext4 toplist

2010-11-10 Thread maximilian attems
Package: partman-base Version: 144 Severity: normal ext4 is currently listed below ext3 and above ext2, which make it really look inconsistent. ext4 with linux-2.6 >= 2.6.32 is a safe choice, so it can be very well be toplisted. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers t

Re: [PATCH] d-i manual: nuke references to kernel-img.conf

2010-10-05 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 06:45:22AM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting maximilian attems (m...@stro.at): > > In squeeze it is no longer necessary or useful to generate or > > to consult kernel-img.conf. > > > > Thanks to the new bootloader pol

[PATCH] d-i manual: nuke references to kernel-img.conf

2010-10-03 Thread maximilian attems
In squeeze it is no longer necessary or useful to generate or to consult kernel-img.conf. Thanks to the new bootloader policy, see: http://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-update-hooks.html Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- manual/en/appendix/chroot-install.xml | 48

Re: [DRAFT] Policy for Linux kernel, initramfs, boot loader update process

2010-06-28 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:16:58AM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > > --- > > 1. Packages for boot loaders that need to be updated whenever the files > > they load are modified (i.e. those that store a block list) must install > > hook scripts in /etc/kernel/postinst.d and /etc/kernel/postrm.d, which

Re: Bug#577253: initramfs-tools: Keyboard is not active / detected anymore, so LVM boot passphrase entry is broken

2010-04-12 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, 12 Apr 2010, Colin Darie wrote: > No I think it's great to use the *real* keymap, but this change could be > confusing because when users are entering the passphrase, they have the > habit to use a qwerty keymap, and as they have no way to see that the keymap > has changed, they might not

Re: Bug#577253: initramfs-tools: Keyboard is not active / detected anymore, so LVM boot passphrase entry is broken

2010-04-12 Thread maximilian attems
On Sat, 10 Apr 2010, Colin Darie wrote: > Package: initramfs-tools > Version: 0.94.4 > Severity: normal > Tags: sid > > The generated initrd image after an upgrade to initramfs-tools 0.94.4 (from > 0.93.x) renders my keyboard inactive in the LVM passphrase prompt (nothing > happens when I enter m

Re: Bug#577253: initramfs-tools: Keyboard is not active / detected anymore, so LVM boot passphrase entry is broken

2010-04-12 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 12:40:02PM +0200, Colin Darie wrote: > > Furthermore, before my keymap is this prompt was for a qwerty > keyboard, and now this is the right keymap for my keyboard (a french > one). It's great, but I think it might be useful to notify users for > this change for the local k

Re: Bug#572858: initramfs-tools: Doesn't resume from hibernation, restarts fresh

2010-04-07 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, 08 Mar 2010, maximilian attems wrote: > > for your box do as root > echo "resume=/dev/mapper/gaia-swap_1" > /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/resume this was wrong, should have been echo "RESUME=/dev/mapper/gaia-swap_1" > /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/resum

klibc 1.5.17-4 squeeze

2010-04-02 Thread maximilian attems
please unblock latest klibc for testing. it has lots of fixes, see http://www.itp.tuwien.ac.at/~mattems/blog/2010/03/15#klibc_1.5.6 http://www.itp.tuwien.ac.at/~mattems/blog/2010/03/20#klibc_1.5.17 request is acked with fjp and thus ok for debian-boot, see http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2010

Bug#575456: Loading firmware: untranslated dialog (bug #575456)

2010-03-29 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 08:34:21PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > Thanks. I just had a look at these templates. Would you mind if we > launch some review on debian-l10n-english? Not that I pretend that my > knowledge of your language is better than yoours, Benbut more to > guarantee some

Bug#575456: Loading firmware: untranslated dialog (bug #575456)

2010-03-29 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 06:38:22AM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > > I did check this out, but I didn't find any PO file in there. Is there > some special mechanism in place to allow for localization of the > kernel packages templates? debian/templates/temp.image.plain/templates is the file

Re: Bug#549681: needs MODULES=dep on some PowerPC systems

2010-03-24 Thread maximilian attems
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 06:22:17PM +0100, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 02:23:39PM +0100, maximilian attems wrote: > > > mkvimlinuz or the used tool may provide the relevant check for running > > box. > > Okay, so the bug should probably

Re: Bug#549681: needs MODULES=dep on some PowerPC systems

2010-03-24 Thread maximilian attems
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:19:20AM +0100, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 02:30:37AM +0100, maximilian attems wrote: > > > > It would be good if mkinitramfs would fail on systems that have the > > > string "platform: CHRP&quo

Re: Bug#549681: needs MODULES=dep on some PowerPC systems

2010-03-23 Thread maximilian attems
reassign rootskel stop [ adding debian-boot to cc ] On Mon, 05 Oct 2009, Simon Richter wrote: > Package: initramfs-tools > Version: 0.93.4 > Severity: important > > Hi, > > some OpenFirmware implementations, such as the one in the PegasosII, > have a 12 MB size limit on kernel images, and no i

Re: rootskel build failure with current klibc

2010-03-21 Thread maximilian attems
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 06:50:24PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Sunday 21 March 2010, maximilian attems wrote: > > please reportbug > > Done. fixed in 1.5.17-4, will ask to unblock this one for testing migration soon. any current constraints concerning that timeline fro

Re: rootskel build failure with current klibc

2010-03-21 Thread maximilian attems
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 03:23:45PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Sunday 21 March 2010, maximilian attems wrote: > > ok would need info on the missing symlinks: > > > > ls -l /usr/lib/klibc/include/linux > > and > > ls -l /usr/lib/klibc/include/asm* > >

Re: rootskel build failure with current klibc

2010-03-21 Thread maximilian attems
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 02:35:06PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Sunday 21 March 2010, Frans Pop wrote: > > On Sunday 21 March 2010, maximilian attems wrote: > > > > $ dpkg -l linux-libc-dev | grep ^ii > > > > ii linux-libc-dev 2.6.32-10 > >

Re: rootskel build failure with current klibc

2010-03-20 Thread maximilian attems
hello fjp, On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 11:43:38PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > > Yes, saw your blog post. Will try with that when it hits my local mirror. thanks for testing! > > which arch is that on? > > amd64 > > $ dpkg -l linux-libc-dev | grep ^ii > ii linux-libc-dev 2.6.32-1

Re: rootskel build failure with current klibc

2010-03-20 Thread maximilian attems
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 11:25:34PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > Could someone please take a look at this? Not sure if it's a klibc > regression or that it's just something that requires fixing on > our side. > > CCing maks in case he has any ideas. > > Cheers, > FJP > > $ dpkg -l libklibc-dev | gre

Bug#573252: partman-target: stray /cdrom link useless these days

2010-03-11 Thread maximilian attems
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010, Frans Pop wrote: > On Wednesday 10 March 2010, maximilian attems wrote: > > applications that still rely on a toplevel /cdrom > > are likely very buggy and should be kicked. > > > > nuke etch compatibility link. > > Except that D-I itself sti

Bug#573252: partman-target: stray /cdrom link useless these days

2010-03-09 Thread maximilian attems
Package: partman-target Version: 65 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch applications that still rely on a toplevel /cdrom are likely very buggy and should be kicked. nuke etch compatibility link. diff --git a/packages/partman/partman-target/finish.d/fstab_removable_media_entries b/packages/partman/

Bug#572858: initramfs-tools: Doesn't resume from hibernation, restarts fresh

2010-03-08 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, 08 Mar 2010, Frédéric Boiteux wrote: > Hello, > > Is the 572858 bug a duplicate of mine, 568877 ? I got same problem > resuming from hibernation with the swap (and so hibernation image) in a > LVM2 partition. indeed dup and the same you can easily fix it, just write the swap lvm dev

Bug#572858: initramfs-tools: Doesn't resume from hibernation, restarts fresh

2010-03-08 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, 08 Mar 2010, Aioanei Rares wrote: > I have the same issues on a testing/unstable system and I do not use LVM. please use reportbug to report your bug and no your bug is not the same. reportbug initramfs-tools -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a sub

Re: Bug#572858: initramfs-tools: Doesn't resume from hibernation, restarts fresh

2010-03-08 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, 08 Mar 2010, Julien Valroff wrote: > Le lundi 08 mars 2010 à 20:21 +0100, maximilian attems a écrit : > > On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 07:25:24PM +0100, Julien Valroff wrote: > > > > > > > > and regenerate initramfs with > > > > update-initramfs

Re: Bug#572858: initramfs-tools: Doesn't resume from hibernation, restarts fresh

2010-03-08 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 07:25:24PM +0100, Julien Valroff wrote: > > > > and regenerate initramfs with > > update-initramfs -u > > Still doesn't work on my box afet removing the resume option from the > kernel command line. > > Cheers, > Julien are you sure you booted from the updated initramfs

Re: Bug#572858: initramfs-tools: Doesn't resume from hibernation, restarts fresh

2010-03-08 Thread maximilian attems
reassign 572858 base-installer retitle 572858 use lvm name and not UUID for lvm resume partition severity important stop On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 06:26:50AM +0100, Julien Valroff wrote: > hi, > > > why is there an UUID in /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/resume > > > > can you please post: > > cat /pr

Bug#572909: installation on lvm on raid: failed

2010-03-07 Thread maximilian attems
pass rootdelay=X bootparam as documented in debian-release where X is a nr in second depending on your hardware X >= 9 may help. -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: htt

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-03-05 Thread maximilian attems
On Thu, 04 Mar 2010, Holger Wansing wrote: > [CC'ing the initramfs-tools maintainers] > > Hello, > > Frans Pop wrote: > > On Saturday 27 February 2010, Holger Wansing wrote: > > > When I boot and that booting fails, I'm not dropped to a debug shell. > > > System simply stopps. > > > > OK. That

Bug#570410: partman-base: Please default to GB

2010-02-18 Thread maximilian attems
GB. Signed-off-by: maximilian attems diff --git a/packages/partman/partman-base/lib/base.sh b/packages/partman/partman-base/lib/base.sh index bce0e65..4cce227 100644 --- a/packages/partman/partman-base/lib/base.sh +++ b/packages/partman/partman-base/lib/base.sh @@ -363,8 +363,8 @@ human2longint

[PATCH] d-i shrink generated kernel-img.conf

2009-11-23 Thread maximilian attems
* do_bootfloppy wasn't really ever supported in linux-2.6 Maintainer scripts. * relative_links had no action if set to another value then yes. so just nuke them both. (double check latest kernel-img.conf(5), they are also gone there.) Signed-off-by: maximilian attems --- packages

Re: Kernel BoF, 29th July

2009-07-30 Thread maximilian attems
On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Max Vozeler wrote: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 10:51:04PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > even more if it is loop-aes which show a long history of > > hostily of the module owner versus linux-2.6 upstream. > > That's not true. > > There

Re: Kernel BoF, 29th July

2009-07-29 Thread maximilian attems
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 10:50:58PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Wednesday 29 July 2009, maximilian attems wrote: > > > Are there logs of the two meetings? > > > > well the second meeting got shortcut by recent events, > > first meeting yes: > > http://charm

Re: Kernel BoF, 29th July

2009-07-29 Thread maximilian attems
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 10:08:11PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Tuesday 28 July 2009, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > There will be a second kernel BoF/meeting tomorrow (29th July) at > > 16:00-18:00 local time (14:00-16:00 UTC). > > > > I would like to discuss a possible lenny-and-1/2 kernel release. Th

Re: Bug#537152: update-initramfs fails to create initrd image

2009-07-17 Thread maximilian attems
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Michalis Georgiou wrote: > On Friday 17 of July 2009 14:26:19 you wrote: > > > i did what i describe above. i chose targeted, installation failed and at > that > time i opened a console and gave : > > sh -x mkinitramfs -o /tmp/bla > > > the output is : > > sh: can't op

Re: Bug#537152: update-initramfs fails to create initrd image

2009-07-16 Thread maximilian attems
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009, Michalis Georgiou wrote: > installation image : > > http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/amd64/daily/netboot/mini.iso > > and chose "expert install" and when asked about debian version chose > "unstable. > > base system is installed correctly. Then i am asked about what kern

Bug#537152: update-initramfs fails to create initrd image

2009-07-15 Thread maximilian attems
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009, Michalis Georgiou wrote: > Package: initramfs-tools > Version: 0.93.3 > > I the last four days i am trying to install debian unstable using the daily > built netboot image, and everytime update-initramfs fails to create initrd > image giving error exit status 2. all my test

Re: Coordinating efforts to get a new kernel in testing?

2009-07-11 Thread maximilian attems
On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 01:08:05PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: > > It needs quite some work to get reverse dependencies handled and getting > it built on all architectures. Both of which are the main responsability > of the kernel team... it is mostly done, beside the strange cpio missing build dep,

Re: wait for the boot device

2009-06-25 Thread maximilian attems
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 01:55:40PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Jun 25, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > > > Any word on this? > I'd like to get an explanation from the kernel maintainers about why > this would be needed (and it would be needed in my package). > your package ships the udev initramfs h

Bug#526640: Please try to keep the number of flashes minimal

2009-06-04 Thread maximilian attems
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 08:00:18AM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Joey Hess [2009-05-04 15:44]: > > * Current linux-kernel postinst runs initramfs-tools -c, which > > does not involve triggers, and also does not run flash-kernel. > > So it generates an initramfs that never gets used, but t

Bug#526640: Please try to keep the number of flashes minimal

2009-05-04 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 05:04:52PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > Copying Joey and maks, who initially had the discussion about adding a > flash-kernel call to update-initramfs. I hope they can comment on > your proposal. > > * Loïc Minier [2009-05-02 21:14]: > > On Sat, May 02, 2009, Martin M

Re: Bug#520009: ext3 'data=foo' on root fs is broken

2009-03-27 Thread maximilian attems
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 04:21:21PM +0100, Ralph wrote: > [maximilian attems] > > if you change fstab you have to also pass the corresponding bootflag. > > if you have manualy set this, you just have to fix your bootloader. > > if debian installer sets it which i don't

Re: 5.0.1 kernel upload, ABI change

2009-03-22 Thread maximilian attems
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 01:13:49PM -0600, dann frazier wrote: > Though several of the openvz changes have been committed and do not > break the ABI, there are several openvz changes pending that do. These > fix nfs support, ipv6, and some additional netfilter fixes. Maks is > currently staging thes

Re: Bug#520009: ext3 'data=foo' on root fs is broken

2009-03-19 Thread maximilian attems
On Wed, 18 Mar 2009, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > So, if I understand you correctly, the reason you can't fix this is > because you have no desire to support a configuration that was not > produced by debian-installer? well your usage falls under advanced messing with your box, so i'd expect such

Re: Bug#520009: ext3 'data=foo' on root fs is broken

2009-03-18 Thread maximilian attems
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > > > initramfs-tools should not pick up data= from /etc/fstab, but it does > > > not. > > [maximilian attems] > > too many negations in one line, what are you trying to say? > > Yes, I meant to say: in

please unblock klibc 1.5.15-1

2009-02-18 Thread maximilian attems
newer upstream version fixes fstype ext4 recognotion, plus minor bunch of stuff. on a side note this version still saw a patch by ths applied. missing him!?! kind regards -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

initramfs-tools unblock

2008-12-24 Thread maximilian attems
/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,20 @@ +initramfs-tools (0.92n) unstable; urgency=high + + [ Eugene Paskevich ] + * hook-functions: Fix MODULES=dep for lvm LABEL fstab notation. +(closes: #508906) + + [ maximilian attems ] + * all_generic_ide: Also parse boolean bootoption. (closes

Re: lenny regression initrd/lvm/ rootfs detection timeout

2008-10-07 Thread maximilian attems
On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 03:54:59PM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote: > On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 03:10:47PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > > > standard answer boot with > > > > rootdelay=X > > > > > > It worked with etch without that parameter and the

Re: lenny regression initrd/lvm/ rootfs detection timeout

2008-10-07 Thread maximilian attems
On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 03:05:47PM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote: > On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 03:02:05PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > Subject: Re: lenny regression initrd/lvm/ rootfs detection timeout > > > > On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 02:20:13PM +0200, Florian Lohoff w

Re: lenny regression initrd/lvm/ rootfs detection timeout

2008-10-07 Thread maximilian attems
On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 02:20:13PM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote: > > Hi, > after upgrading an FSI RX/300 from etch to lenny the machine would not > boot anymore. It got stuck in the initrd not beeing able to find the > root filesystem. The cause was that the aacraid took too long to make > the root

Bug#494466: [patch, RFC] Allow to select driver inclusion policy for initramfs-tools

2008-09-12 Thread maximilian attems
sorry for the late dropin, haven't seen that before today #498712 came in. which clearly shows the uglyness of the current situation, why should the same variable be set on *two* places. On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, Frans Pop wrote: > On Monday 25 August 2008, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > - the question w

please unblock klibc 1.5.12-2

2008-08-15 Thread maximilian attems
/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +klibc (1.5.12-2) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Add backport 11_klibc-Default-signal-3-to-bsd_signal-3.patch. + * Adjust watch file. + + -- maximilian attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:09:45 +0200 + klibc (1.5.12-1) unstable; urgency=low

klibc unblock

2008-07-30 Thread maximilian attems
please unblock klibc 1.5.12-1 it contains mostly gcc-4.3 fixes, even if not used for it's compilation would be good to have them in stable. also we have a grave packaging error in klibc, which causes signal() not to be exported, see that message http://marc.info/?l=util-linux-ng&m=121743832321246&

Re: imminent 2.6.26 sid upload

2008-07-29 Thread maximilian attems
On Tue, 22 Jul 2008, maximilian attems wrote: > the current release blocker is the linux-libc-dev patch by > waldi that is reviewed by vorlon to keep the lenny build chain stable. patch incorporating review got in. thanks waldi and vorlon! i'll announce upload of 2.6.26-1 for tomorro

imminent 2.6.26 sid upload

2008-07-22 Thread maximilian attems
latest 2.6.25 stable release is in testing, we expect to keep it as backup plan for lenny. release team wishes to have unstable coverage of 2.6.26 before final ack on that release. the current release blocker is the linux-libc-dev patch by waldi that is reviewed by vorlon to keep the lenny build

Re: Selection of kernel for Lenny

2008-07-08 Thread maximilian attems
On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 05:41:57PM +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > maximilian attems wrote: > > * Read-only bind mounts > > > > which can come in really handy for chroots and buildd. > JFYI: recently 'bindfs' package was uploaded to Debian archive, it can

Re: Selection of kernel for Lenny

2008-07-08 Thread maximilian attems
On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 03:27:17PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 12:43:49PM +0000, maximilian attems wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 12:56:50PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 06:59:40AM +, maximilian attems wrote: >

Re: Selection of kernel for Lenny

2008-07-08 Thread maximilian attems
On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 12:56:50PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 06:59:40AM +0000, maximilian attems wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 07:54:44PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > > > * Pierre Habouzit ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [080707 19:48]: > > > >

Re: Selection of kernel for Lenny (was: 2.6.25-2 testing sync)

2008-07-08 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 10:09:43PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Monday 07 July 2008, maximilian attems wrote: > > > There are valid arguments to be found for staying with 2.6.25 a bit > > > longer, but "D-I has not yet converted to it" is NOT one of them. > >

Re: Selection of kernel for Lenny

2008-07-08 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 07:54:44PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Pierre Habouzit ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [080707 19:48]: > > Changing kernel at this point of the release would be too destructive, > > so unless there is a big fat problem in the .25 that the .26 should fix > > and is unbackportable (do

Re: Selection of kernel for Lenny (was: 2.6.25-2 testing sync)

2008-07-07 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 05:30:09PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > (adding d-kernel and d-release) > > On Monday 07 July 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Thursday 03 July 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > >> > please hint linux-2.6 2.6.25-6, linux-kbuild-2.6

Re: 2.6.25-2 testing sync

2008-07-03 Thread maximilian attems
On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 02:20:58PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > maximilian attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > hello > > > > now that d-i released last beta that 2.6.25 state in unstable > > is fine, we'd want that backup option for the upcoming re

2.6.25-2 testing sync

2008-07-03 Thread maximilian attems
hello now that d-i released last beta that 2.6.25 state in unstable is fine, we'd want that backup option for the upcoming release in testing. please hint linux-2.6 2.6.25-6, linux-kbuild-2.6 2.6.25-2, linux-modules-extra-2.6 2.6.25-5 thanks -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Bug#488238: tasksel: hotkey-setup draggs discover in

2008-06-30 Thread maximilian attems
On Fri, 27 Jun 2008, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Maximilian Attems] > > hotkey-setup seems not ready for mass consumption, > > it recently added discover to it's dependency. > > Can you explain why adding a dependency on discover make it unfit for > mass consumpti

Bug#488238: tasksel: hotkey-setup draggs discover in

2008-06-27 Thread maximilian attems
Package: tasksel Version: 2.74.2 Severity: normal Tags: patch hotkey-setup seems not ready for mass consumption, it recently added discover to it's dependency. [Julien Cristau] > Why do you care what X driver is going to be used? That sounds like > a bad hack??? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bu

Re: Switch to 2.6.25

2008-06-25 Thread maximilian attems
this thread goes no where. loading a module on *all* boxes for 0.01% percent of the population is not the right thing to do. if you want some more informed statement read what fjp wrote down or come up with a fine patch. -- mask -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Switch to 2.6.25

2008-06-25 Thread maximilian attems
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:16:23AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 03:42:55AM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Jun 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > > Kernel Team, please give us some guidance on that. Should we use > > > ide

Re: Switch to 2.6.25

2008-06-25 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, 23 Jun 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sunday 22 June 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: > >> I've prepared a set of patches against current kernel-wedge to update > >> it. > > > > Thanks. > > > >>  - ide-generic-pci > >> > >>    I haven't add it si

Bug#486815: tasksel: use brasero for cd burning

2008-06-18 Thread maximilian attems
Package: tasksel Version: 2.74.2 Severity: normal Tags: patch both latest releases of fedora and ubuntu ship with brasero. it is much user friendlier then gnome-baker. it has active dev. althought not yet as feature complete as k3b it's main feature is the neat integration into the gnome desktop.

klibc 1.5.10

2008-06-15 Thread maximilian attems
hello, please unblock klibc 1.5.10-1 was 10 days in unstable without trouble and fixes some utils. no lib changes itself. hpa just pushed out 1.5.11, i'd like to upload that tomorrow as several more nice to have fixes in nfsmount + sh4 support + ext4dev fstype. thanks -- maks -- To UNSUBSC

[PATCH] tasksel: add kerneloops to the 3 desktop tasks

2008-04-29 Thread maximilian attems
From: maximilian attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> the debian kernel team enjoys feedback of the shipped quality. it has proven that kernelwise the desktop or laptop boxes are often problematic thus add kerneloops there. due to the size of kerneloops package it shouldn't be a problem. it

Re: Bug#475525: Both sis5513 and pata_sis claim 1039:5513 (was: reboot failure)

2008-04-16 Thread maximilian attems
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 01:37:23AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > reassign 475525 linux-2.6 2.6.22-6 > retitle 475525 Both sis5513 and pata_sis claim 1039:5513 > thanks > > On Saturday 12 April 2008, Facundo Ariel Pérez wrote: > > Here they go ... > > Thanks. This shows that indeed two modules are cur

Bug#475398: tasksel: add kerneloops to standard task

2008-04-13 Thread maximilian attems
On Fri, 11 Apr 2008, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > My opinion is that this will still be useful even if people with headless > servers don't activate it. I think many more people encounter kernel > bugs on desktop Debian machines than they do on servers. ack yes please add it to the gnome, kde and xfc

Bug#475398: tasksel: add kerneloops to standard task

2008-04-10 Thread maximilian attems
Package: tasksel Version: 2.73 Severity: wishlist kerneloops allows to track oopses accross distribution and versions. it is default installed since fedora 9. it be really cool if Lenny would ship it too. it would allow to have better feedback of the shipped quality of the corresponding Linux ima

Re: kernel 2.6.24 & speakup

2008-03-26 Thread maximilian attems
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Ah, so since Lenny's d-i is supposed to use 2.6.24, speakup won't make > it into it :/ as otavio said we gonna release with > 2.6.24 for debian 2.6.24 stuff would have to go through the stable releases. 7 out of 9 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to fi

Re: kernel 2.6.24 & speakup

2008-03-25 Thread maximilian attems
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 07:43:47PM +, Samuel Thibault wrote: > maximilian attems, le Tue 25 Mar 2008 20:13:30 +0100, a écrit : > > > > once it is in next > > "in next"? next is the linux tree of things that are ready for the next merge window aka 2.6.26 now

Re: kernel 2.6.24 & speakup

2008-03-25 Thread maximilian attems
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 06:50:01PM +, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Samuel Thibault, le Tue 25 Mar 2008 18:39:54 +, a écrit : > > Apply patches/kernel-integration-2.6.24-source.patch to the main kernel > > source to GPL-export 4 symbols, > > Note: by that, I mean to pick that patch into the reg

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